Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 of its 10,000 staff, citing gains from AI

Shares in the financial technology company Block have soared more than 20% in after-hours trading after its CEO announced it ...

Block says AI will allow it to cut more than 4,000 jobs. Some argue that’s not the whole story.

Block’s “audacious” move ignites debate over whether the company is using AI as an excuse to walk back reckless hiring.

Block's layoffs illustrate the market conundrum at the heart of the viral Citrini report

Investors cheered Block's big layoffs, but the move also flicks at the tension between markets and the economy Citrini ...

CEO Jack Dorsey issues a dire warning about AI's impact as he cuts Block by almost half

Block CEO Jack Dorsey warns of AI's impact on jobs after announcing 40% staff cuts, aiming for a leaner, AI-driven company approach.
Visual Studio Magazine

Comparing Amazon Q and GitHub Copilot Agentic AI in VS Code

This head-to-head test compared Amazon Q Developer and GitHub Copilot Pro using a real-world editorial workflow to evaluate their performance as 'agentic' assistants beyond simple coding. Both tools ...
GitHub

Code block tool for Editor.js

This Editor.js block tool allows you to add code elements. It supports multiple languages for syntax highlighting (requires third-party libraries). While Pasting after a CMD+A selection, only the ...